The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1887-08-10
The Advertiser.
L oCA 7.
$. DR.. Martin is visiting in Wood.

rs. DIR. Martin is visiting in Wood
Pops arc considered good throughout
countV.'
number OF communications had to
IT ovor this weak.
Soral exhibits fromthis county were
cable at tho Encampment.
srohibition was defeated in Texas bv
1000 votes.
i full report ofthe Encampmcnt will
found on tho first page.
n few days, tho Methodist church
build n much needed parsonage.
Nothing has happened his week,
kange to say, except rain, rain, rain!
silk umbrella was left Mt the College
low evenings ago, which tho owner
get.
Earmersln somc sections OF the coun-
report considerable damage 10 low
S'd corn.
\ 'ssos Hanic and Lilly Knox, of Tai
"a, Ala., arc visiting at DR.. j. p.
~{nurson's.
q. Ballo & TO. have moved into
20 Robertson Block to make room for
p" New Bank.
If you arc ntcding d good buggy
heap, Sullivan Il Milan at Ora. can
hpw fit you up.
AMcssrs L& \ Koppel havc
tRd building an elegant residence on
main street.
Mrs. j. II. Wilkes lett on FRIDAY for
He North, where sho will spcnd n rcw
Hccks with her parents.
At last the EdgnIirld lynchcrs. after
Fpsting tho county thousands of dollars
Ycrc acquitted on Friday.
Miss Feathorstonc, of Anderson , and
Miss Sullivan, ofthis county, are visit
hhg at Mr. j II Sulliyan's.
Shiloh Agricultural club meet, ON
FRIDAY, which is tho time for the annual
celebration. Speeches will be delivered.
Mr.. John Brooks has been first to
place AT open cotton boil on our table.
Wonder VIII" Will deposit tho first bale
with us?
\ new association has boon formed
put OF tho Carolina Baptist Association Of
~Irecnriilo, embracing All The churches
wing north OF tho tir-Lino railroad in
hat county.
Negroes in Anderson county say That
3if prohibition ssucrcsSrul. T.. Il. Mur-
ray will Ire President OF tho Uuilcd
States and that thoy will haYo to carry
pssses issued 10y b, L. Crayton.
Mr. j Rowland ha. lot tho contract
TO build II twelve room Residence on
Main street, Opposite tho Episcopal
church. 1t will I've ortho latest design
and elegantly finished.
Tho ncat little homo Of MIR w II Gil&-
crson on Harpc: street is nearing COM
and when finished will 10 one
,nNare on the list of pretty and onvcn
lent dwellings, on tho Jersey" sidcI
dcn. Hampton's daughter, Miss Daisy
took n healthy STROLL while the old p",,-
tlcman was away - few DAYS ago. Shn
walked from her home To chnrlcat"m, =
distance OF lt5 miles, max ing % miles in
ono day.
icwisW SNnk;ns and Col James Ear.
row went! before Judge Wallace at Ed.
goticld, to obtain an injunction for the
purpose Of restraining the election ON
prohibition nndcr tho "MurraY bill"
Judge Wallace refused tho motion ON
the ground Of n van of n jurisdiction.
Mrs. lockaby, n lady in CtrcrryilIc
county, says the Nows, il possessed
with n strange power or force" similar
to hat OF Lula Hurst, the Georgia cleo
trio girl. Sho is rs curious to udnor-
stand its mysteries as her ncighbors are
Who doubts tho future of Laurons as n
manufacturing town For the past fow
weeks several hundred dollars worth of
brackets and other work from Gray 6
Andcrson's shops, were shipped to
S~roenyiile. Shipments to othcr points
occur daily, but this is tho first time
G~recnvil!o has patronizcd us.
For sevcra! days the apparatus by
which the weatar signals woro dispinv-
cd from TuE ADVERTISER building no.
fused to work. Tho rain flag was up
wv hou'N Ilol tplltc t'DW IL. ~ lIilS llH'
anything to do with the extended rains
OF last wock, we will chdcavor to be
moro careful in the rutuo.
Tho now Bank building VII on Is
being remodcllcd, will when completed
be II OF tho best arranged and elegant
structures in tho city. Three largo win
dows on tho side. OF tho building, On
saxon street, together with ample open
ings III fronta n rear, will give abuni-
u light. Tho vault il we'll under way,
and In a few days the improved time
lock safe will DO set np. Capt. n. II.
kludgcns is tho contractor, which of it
fHeif insurcs It good job.
The Railroad Meeting.
I'm enthusiastic meeting of the bust
ross men of tins place was hold in the